The future demands an entrepreneurial approach to business if organizations wish to survive. Social enterprise is the heart of much of that activity. This important and timely book describes the special legal considerations lawyers must know when advising for-profit or not-for-profit entities that engage in "socially conscious" activities. From... more...

Banks, Bankers, and Bankruptcies Under Crisis uses case studies of failed banks, banks that would have failed without taxpayer intervention, and in some cases banks obliged to merge under government pressure, to better understand global banking today. more...

The book explains how German and European insolvency law created today's standardized debt relief programs in response to the socioeconomic crisis of the debtor. The new system applies different strategies that strengthen the debtor?s commitment to the insolvency procedure once it has become inevitable so as to further the interests of both debtors... more...